SAIGE 2026 Annual Academic Conference

Rooted & Rising: Resilience, Liberation, and Queer Possibility

October 23–24, 2026 | W Seattle Hotel | Seattle, WA

Join counselors, counselor educators, students, and advocates for two days of learning, connection, and community in the heart of the Pacific Northwest. This year's conference centers resilience, liberation, and queer possibility — honoring the roots of our communities while reaching toward new visions of collective healing and transformation.

The Call for Proposals is now open! Submissions are due May 1, 2026 at 11:59 PM PT.

For more information, contact president@saigecounseling.org.

Full conference details — schedule, registration pricing, keynote speakers, and hotel booking — coming soon.

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